Dolphin RFC explained

Teamname:Dolphin
Fullname:Dolphin Rugby Football Club
Union: IRFU
Url:dolphinrfc.com
Capacity:8,008
President:Kieran (Diesel) McCarthy
Coach:Eamonn Mills & Peter Scott
Chairman:Noel Hickey
Pattern La1:_goldborder
Pattern B1:_thin_goldhoops
Pattern Ra1:_goldborder
Pattern So1:_2 gold stripes
Leftarm1:191970
Body1:191970
Rightarm1:191970
Shorts1:191970
Socks1:191970

Dolphin Rugby Football Club is a rugby union club in Cork. It was founded in 1902, by members of Dolphin Swimming Club seeking to find a wintertime activity. They play in Division 2C of the All-Ireland League.

Former Irish Coach, Declan Kidney played for the club in the 1980s and early 1990s.

Michael Kiernan, with 43, is the club's most capped international player. J S McCarthy and Terry Kingston both captained Ireland. Tomás O'Leary was the scrum half on Ireland's 2009 Grandslam winning team.The club's top try scorer in The AIB League & Cup is James Coughlan with 37, Coughlan was captain of the Munster side that beat Australia.In 2023-24 season, the club fielded more Adult Teams in competitive action than any other club in Munster, in fielding (6) 4 Adult Males sides, an U20.5 side and a Women's Team in Division 1 of the Munster League. In addition to this 3 Youth Sides, 3 Girls sides and 7 Minis teams.

Honours

Notable Past Players

The following have represented Ireland at full international level whilst playing with Dolphin;

IRFU Presidents

Current Munster-Contracted Players

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